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FLORA AND FAUNA GUARANTEE ACT 1988 - SECT 16A

Nominations for listing

    (1)     A person may make a nomination to the Committee to be considered under this Division—

        (a)     that a taxon of flora or fauna is eligible to be specified in the Threatened List and may, in the nomination, specify an extinction risk and category of threat for the taxon; or

        (b)     that a community of flora or fauna is eligible to be specified in the Threatened List; or

        (c)     that a potentially threatening process is eligible to be specified in the Processes List.

    (2)     A person may make a nomination to the Committee to be considered under this Division—

        (a)     that a taxon of flora or fauna that is specified in the Threatened List is no longer eligible to be specified in the Threatened List; or

        (b)     that a community of flora or fauna that is specified in the Threatened List is no longer eligible to be specified in the Threatened List; or

        (c)     that a potentially threatening process that is specified in the Processes List is no longer eligible to be specified in the Processes List.

    (3)     A person may make a nomination to the Committee that a recategorisation amendment be made to the Threatened List in relation to a taxon of flora or fauna specified in that list.

    (4)     A nomination must—

        (a)     include any prescribed information; and

        (b)     be in writing addressed to the Secretary to the Committee unless the nomination is made by the Committee on its own motion.

S. 16B inserted by No. 28/2019 s. 11.



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